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Diplomat-abbot
Lu Zhengxiang (1871-1949) dressed as a Chinese diplomat and in abbot’s pontifical vestments. Born in a Chinese Protestant family, he made a career in diplomacy:…
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Bp. Butt
Joseph Butt, titular bishop of Alexandretta, i.e. Alexandria Minor, until 1933 called in Annuario Pontificio Cambysopolis, auxiliary bishop of Westminster, while putting incense during the…
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Canon Thiébaux
Father Georges Thiébaux (1880-1961), honorary canon of the Nancy cathedral, in a winter choir dress with a chapter cross on a ribbon lying on ermine…
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Msgr. Scognamiglio Clá Dias
Monsignor João Scognamiglio Clá Dias, founder of the Heralds of the Gospel, an international association of the faithful of pontifical right, honorary canon of the…
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On St. Sebastian
Cardinal Schuster, archbishop of Milan, surrounded by the assistants during the pontifical High Mass celebrated on the day of the liturgical memorial of Saint Sebastian,…
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Corpus Christi in the Ambrosian Rite
Cardinal Schuster assisted by honorary deacons during the procession of Corpus Christi in Milan, 1939. According to the custom of the Ambrosian rite, all the…
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Canon Cachia
Vincenz Cachia in the choir dress of the honorary canon of the collegiate Basilica of Saint Helen at Birkirkara
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Fr. Lerch
Fr. Teodor Michał Lerch in the choir dress of a honorary canon of the Metropolitan Chapter of Poznań [source].
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Sicut cervus
The Archbishop of Florence, Agostino Cardinal Bausa, on his way to the Baptistery of St. John, located at the cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore,…
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At St. Helen’s
A canon of the Collegiate Basilica of St. Helen in Birkirkara (Malta) with a hood of the cappa put on the head during the adoration…
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In Sevilla
The procession on the Palm Sunday departing from the Our Lady Cathedrad in Seville with the participation of the Archbishop Eustaquio Cardinal Ilundáin y Esteban,…
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Brothers
Brothers Joseph and Augustin Lémann in the choir dress of the canons of Lyon. The brothers were Jewish orphans who grew up in a wealthy aunts.…
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Fribourg
A member of the chapter of the cathedral of St. Nicholas in Fribourg, dressed in an almuce, is welcoming Father Charles Journet on the day…
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Nadur
Canons of the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul during the procession on the feast of both of the Apostles, Nadur, Gozo island, Malta.
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Toledo
Spanish canons in choir dress during the Corpus Christi procession, Toledo, 1951 [the source: Toledo Olvidado].
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Chanoine Le Goff
François Marie Le Goff, an honorary canon of the Saint-Étienne Cathedral in Saint-Brieuc and the Notre-Dame Cathedral in Coutances.
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Arrastre de Caudas
A canon of the cathedral in Quito in a solemn choir dress with a spread train during the penitential ceremony called Arrastre de Caudas.
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Canon Baron
Father Paul Alphonse Baron in the attire of an honorary canon of the cathedral chapter of Cambrai with an almuce slung over his shoulder.
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Barcelona
Canons in solemn choir dresses during the procession of Corpus Christi, Barcelona, beginning of the 20th century.
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Fr. Cañada
Fr. José López Cañada, beneficiary of the Toledo cathedral, in the choir dress.
